There are currently 1875 clinical trials in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including University of Pennsylvania, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Fox Chase Cancer Center and Thomas Jefferson University. Whether you're a healthy volunteer looking to participate in paid medical research or seeking trials related to a specific condition, the city provides a diverse range of opportunities near you.
Patient Navigation to Improve Surgical Access in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to address surgical health equity in historically marginalized participants with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). The main questions that this study aims to answer are, how does patient navigation impact: * The proportion of PHPT participants undergo parathyroidectomy? * The proportion of PHPT participants who complete surgical consultation? * Time to surgical consultation? * Time to surgery?
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/12/2025
Locations: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Hyperparathyroidism, Primary
Stryker PEEK Customized Implant: A Prospective Post Market Follow Up to Evaluate Safety, Performance and Effectiveness
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to confirm the safety, performance and effectiveness of Stryker's PEEK Customized Implants when used for the augmentation and/or restoration of bony and/or soft tissue deformities in the cranial and craniofacial skeleton. The study is designed as a prospective, multi-center trial with a long-term follow-up (24 months) of study participants.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
42 months and above
Trial Updated:
06/11/2025
Locations: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Cranioplasty, Craniofacial Abnormalities, Craniofacial Injuries
Study to Evaluate Sotatercept (MK-7962) in Children With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) (MK-7962-008)
Recruiting
The primary objectives of the study are to evaluate the safety and tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of sotatercept over 24 weeks of treatment in children ≥1 to \<18 years of age with PAH World Health Organization (WHO) Group 1 on standard of care (SoC). There is no formal hypothesis.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 17 years
Trial Updated:
06/11/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) ( Site 1608), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Evaluation of Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Efficacy, Safety, and Immunogenicity of Ravulizumab Administered Intravenously in Pediatric Participants With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG)
Recruiting
The primary purpose of this study is to characterize the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of treatment with ravulizumab intravenous infusion in pediatric participants with gMG.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
06/11/2025
Locations: Research Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Generalized Myasthenia Gravis, gMG
Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Vericiguat in Pediatric Participants With Heart Failure Due to Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (MK-1242-036)
Recruiting
This study aims to compare the efficacy of vericiguat versus placebo on change in n-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NTproBNP) from baseline to Week 16 of the Base Period. The primary hypothesis is that vericiguat is superior to placebo in reducing NT-proBNP at Week 16 of the Base Period.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 29 days and 17 years
Trial Updated:
06/11/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) ( Site 0004), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
AZD3470 as Monotherapy and in Combination With Anticancer Agents in Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Haematologic Malignancies.
Recruiting
This study is designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK and preliminary efficacy following oral administration of AZD3470 as a monotherapy, and in combination with other anticancer agents in participants with haematologic malignancies.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
15 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/11/2025
Locations: Research Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Hodgkin Lymphoma
Responding With Evidence and Access for Childhood Headaches
Recruiting
This comparative effectiveness study will clarify current first-line preventive treatment approaches for use by neurologists, psychologists, and primary care providers in the context of real world care, and will demonstrate the feasibility of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) via telehealth for youth with migraine. The focus is on applying evidence-based care and enhancing access to it. CBT via telehealth while taking a clinically-prescribed, pill-based prevention therapy (amitriptyline) will b... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 10 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
06/11/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Headache, Headache Disorders, Headache, Migraine, Migraine, Migraine Disorders, Migraine With Aura, Migraine Without Aura, Chronic Migraine
A Study of Andecaliximab in Participants With Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
Recruiting
This study is researching an experimental drug called andecaliximab. The study will include pediatric and adult patients with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP). The study will evaluate how safe and effective andecaliximab is in patients with FOP. The study is looking at several research questions, including: * Safety of andecaliximab in participants with FOP * Whether andecaliximab reduces the number of new heterotopic bone lesions (Heterotopic Ossification; HO) * Whether andecalixim... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
2 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/11/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania - Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
CGM for Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if continuous glucose monitoring works better than self-monitoring of blood glucose (fingersticks) to treat type 2 diabetes in pregnancy. It will also learn about all risk factors (biologic, personal, social) for maternal and infant complications in type 2 diabetes pregnancies. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Does continuous glucose monitoring improve infant outcomes compared to self-monitoring of blood glucose? 2. Does continuous glucose... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
06/11/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Pregnancy
A Study of Mosliciguat in PH-ILD
Recruiting
This is a Phase 2, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center clinical study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of inhaled mosliciguat in participants with pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
06/11/2025
Locations: Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Diseases, Vascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Fibrosis
BCAAs in Concussion 2.0
Recruiting
This study is a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, therapeutic exploratory clinical trial of branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) in the treatment of concussion. The aim of the study is to determine whether administration of high-dose BCAAs compared to placebo promotes concussion recovery.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 11 years and 23 years
Trial Updated:
06/11/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Concussion, Brain, Concussion, Mild, Concussion
Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill and Resistance Starch
Recruiting
This study will enroll women with PCOS to study the effects of first line therapy, oral contraceptive pills, and then either 12 weeks of resistant starch or 12 weeks of placebo to explore if resistant starch improves cardiometabolic parameters or impacts gut dysbiosis compared to placebo.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 40 years
Trial Updated:
06/11/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Metabolic Syndrome, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome